My dad has a lot of foresight and decided that I would not do any shows in Mumbai till I became a singer and got to sing my own songs. He knew that if I started earning money from shows, I would not have the time and aggression to rough it out to become a singer.

The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.

I came across time for you, Sarah. I love you. I always have.” Kyle Reese in The Terminator.

It’s about human imagination and curiosity. What’s out there? What’s in the great beyond? What exists at levels we can’t see with our five senses?

Five days or five months, but it certainly isn’t going to last longer.

The only way to find true peace is to learn to accept yourself and others just as they are.

We are all caught in a struggle between the private and the public, the individual and the collective.

I have always felt that the weirder, the better.

There were symptoms that I saw, and though I went to many doctors and had many tests, no one diagnosed MS.

You have to find out what’s right for you, so it’s trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.

Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can’t expect an angel to look out.

Sensationalism sells. Don’t let the facts get in the way of a good story.

You can always become better.

She has a choice. She can either accept a life of misery or she can struggle against it. And she chooses to struggle…she fails in the end but there’s something beautiful and even heroic in her rebellion.

I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples. That’s why I talk solely positive about my body in front of my daughter.

As kids, we were at concerts like Michael Jackson every weekend. My first concert was Earth, Wind and Fire.

I was so rude when I was a little girl.

Light and shadow are more important than form.

Women can never forgive me; they hate me, they feel that I am disarming them. I show them without their coquetry.

People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and painting pretty clothes.

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.

This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.

The hardest part is just accepting who you are.

I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.

The poorest Americans use three time the energy as the percentage of their income as the average American does. This is going to disproportionately hurt the poor. It may make the whole electric grid unstable, depending on how it is enforced. And it does nothing for the climate.

You have to accept that there are highs and lows in sport, but it’s how you respond that matters.

I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me.

Mick Jagger can’t even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.

The squares of the periodic times are to each other as the cubes of the mean distances.

To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers pain, then by knowingly and deliberately inflicting suffering on that creature, we are guilty, whether it be human or animal.

My mother always taught us that if people don’t agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you’ve listened to them carefully and you still think that you’re right, then you must have the courage of your convictions.

Every bowler has their own style; mine is unique.

I’m not interested in being Wonder Woman in the delivery room. Give me drugs.

I am definitely a person of color.

If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.

My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.

There’s no right. There’s no wrong. There’s only popular opinion.

We uploaded ‘Ocean Eyes’ to SoundCloud, and it started getting a lot of plays pretty much immediately.

Sometimes it’s flattering when people copy you, but sometimes it gets to a breaking point.

I myself eschew all stimulants. I also practically abstain from meat.

After high school, I enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, but I stayed only a year and a half. I felt college was a waste of time; I wanted to start working.

The things that keep nagging at you are the ones worth exploring.

Maths is totally done differently to what I was teached when I was at school.

I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.

You want a fight? You got it.

I am not anti-west, I am PRO PAKISTAN.

Controversies are a package deal in this industry. You just have to understand that and accept it.

I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.

I wouldn’t be surprised if one day Carl’s halo slipped and choked him.

Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let’s make it amateur again.

I’ve had many ups and downs, but the love for the game kept me going.

I’d love to work with Steve Martin. I’d love to work with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd.

I try to stay focused on the positive aspects of life and not let negativity bring me down.

My favorite way to blow off steam is to sing obnoxiously loud in the shower.

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.

Do what you love and love what you do.

I like to rate myself as a performer upfront, both in films as well as in television.

Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.

When I wrote my first blog, I got one response. Now, I sometimes get as many as 400 responses for my posts.

There’s no crying in baseball.

James Caan told me at the end of filming ‘Elf’ that he had been waiting through the whole film for me to be funny – and I never was.

I’m a bit of a gourmet chef. I love cooking – mostly Thai food.

It’s important to stay true to yourself, no matter what others might think.

I think the world’s a much better place when people are allowed to be themselves.

You can’t let your opponents see that you’re nervous or unsure.

I wanted to compete at the highest level again – and that’s the NBA

My coach told me, “Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there’s always someone out there who’s working just a little harder – if you take 150 practice shots, he’s taking 200.” And that drove me.

I’ve been around a while. I kinda know these things.

My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.

Mistakes are normal and human. Make them small, accept them, correct them, and forget them.

Android dominates the mobile malware market.

The more you practice, the luckier you get.

We chose it because we deal with huge amounts of data. Besides, it sounds really cool.

If you’re playing well, it’s great. But if you’re not, you need to learn to accept it and move on.

We in the Great White North but you can bite my White South!

By the time I was 15 and I stepped in the high school gym, I was just stronger than everybody.

Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon of rock fans.

When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don’t know you think.

To be successful, you must accept all challenges that come your way.

Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it.

The future belongs to those who are willing to work for it.

Individual Ambition Serves the Common Good.

My job as a filmmaker is to make people see the world in a different light.

In the first avatar of Taliban in 1996 -2001, forget films, they did not even allow photography. The only photographers that were allowed to operate were passport photographers.

Every scene in a film should serve a purpose and drive the story forward.

In our fast-paced world, we often forget the importance of slowing down and appreciating the present moment.

I have matured a lot.

If you have a bad day in racing, you have to figure out what went wrong and move on.

I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn’t like to watch television. I’m just the only one who confesses.

I like the image of the undecided writer who is unable to put the pen down. It means he is alive.

I like lists, but I am suspicious of them.

Besides, if a guy couldn’t accept the way a woman looked when she woke up, he wasn’t worth waking up next to. Not.

When are you going to give up and accept the inevitable? Automation and microchips are here to stay.

I want to invite the mainstream into my world and to my sound and to what I’m doing. And I want mainstream artists to respect me and accept Latino artists as equals without us having to sing in English. I want them to know that I can compete globally, with whomever, in Spanish.

I want mainstream artists to accept Latino artists as equals without us having to sing in English.

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.

We must accept the capitalistic stage in social evolution as about on a par with the earlier monkey stage. The human had to pass through those stages in its rise from the mire and slime of low organic life. It was inevitable that much of the mire and slime should cling and be not easily shaken off.

Change what cannot be accepted and accept what cannot be changed.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.

It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.

Some people have different ways than yours of having fun. You can’t judge ’em, you can’t dismiss ’em, and you can’t say, ‘what an idiot, what a food.’ You just have to accept their truth of their harmony with what they wanna do in their heart. As long as it’s not hurting anyone.

It is good that man should accept at face value the cheats of sense and snares of flesh, and through the fogs of sentiency pursue the lures and lies of passion.

Why would I accept to earn less money to play for Barcelona? Why are players the ones supposed to sacrifice themselves?

I was never willing to accept any constraints. I was always willing to take the next step.

Every relationship comes with a shelf life; that duration could be a minute or even a lifetime. If, for whatever reasons, a relationship cannot last a lifetime, contrary to what the two people imagined, then both the individuals have to be communicative and have to understand and accept the reality.

Educators accept they have a present for giving; it drives them with the equivalent unstoppable drive that drives others to make a show-stopper or a market or a structure.

If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism

Every market has some rules and boundaries that restrict freedom of choice. A market looks free only because we so unconditionally accept its underlying restrictions that we fail to see them.

Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself

I wanted people to just accept the music for what it is without any judgment and being anonymous was the best way to do that.

Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.

Nature doesn’t ask your permission; it doesn’t care about your wishes, or whether you like its laws or not. You’re obliged to accept it as it is, and consequently all its results as well.

No,” said the priest, “you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary.” “Depressing view,” said K. “The lie made into the rule of the world.

Sometimes you gotta accept the fact that certain things will never go back to how they used to be.

One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.

To live in any sense of the word is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.

There are things in the Old Book which I may not be able to explain, but I fully accept it as the infallible Word of God, and receive its teachings as inspired by the Holy Spirit.

Accept change…I know it is not really comfortable to adopt change but change in life of a human being or life of any profession is really important. But change cannot be forced.

Become comfortable with being uncomfortable. Accept change.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else; they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers.

I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented a happy situation for me where I don’t have to teach. Never.

I always like to create things that get attention. It used to be a problem when I wasn’t famous. Now, I can do whatever I want and people have to accept it.

Women hide their imperfections instead of accepting them as an added charm.

I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can’t accept that it should originate there

There’s a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven’t. You just do the best you can.

People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.

When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.

Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

The act of discovering who we are will force us to accept that we can go further than we think.

You deserve all the good things that happen to you. Don’t feel guilty and accept the blessings.

You’ve got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking and know what they’ll accept from you.

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

You have to take in the hurt; you have to accept it. This hurts; it’s supposed to hurt.

Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

You wanted to accept everything, so accept madness too.

We cannot change anything unless we accept it

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ‘Blessed are they that mourn,’ and I accept it. I’ve got nothing that I hadn’t bargained for. Of course it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination

When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.

I receive reproof when reproof is due, because no person can be readier to accuse me, than I am to acknowledge an error, when I have committed it.

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

I accept chaos, I’m not sure whether it accepts me

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me. I am who I am, doing what I came to do, acting upon you like a drug or a chisel to remind you of your me-ness, as I discover you in myself

You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person.

The reason children accept discipline from their parents is because they know their parents love them

The most terrifying thing in the world is to accept oneself completely.

It is useless attacking the insensible

If men had all they wished, they would be often ruined

If words suffice not, blows must follow

Facts speak plainer than words

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray

The hero is brave in deeds as well as words

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination

Not less strong than the will to truth must be the will to sincerity. Only an age, which can show the courage of sincerity, can possess truth, which works as a spiritual force within it.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Don’t accept the opinions of others because they do not see what great and valuable potential is inside you.